This week was rough. After living for 21 years, I was asked to learn how to use photoshop and indesign. I easily made it through my tween years without photoshopping myself into a picture with the Jonas Brothers, and in high school, I knew enough people who knew how to photoshop me into a picture, … Continue reading Well, that doesn’t look as bad as it could…
Monthly Archives: September 2016
Reflection
This week was a whirlwind of emotions; from excited to frustrated, there was no shortage of feelings as I took on the challenges of this week’s assignments. The introductions to Photoshop and InDesign were brief, fast-paced, and at times extremely challenging. I started out following along with the teacher as we worked on photoshopping images; […]
Unit 1.3 Reflection
This week we were asked to watch thorough videos on how to use Photoshop and Indesign. The videos were extremely helpful to me because I knew nothing about photoshop or InDesign. I had taken a class before where we used them, but honestly never knew what I was doing. We were also asked to find […]
This Week’s Reflection
This week was such an informative week! We were asked to watch numerous videos on Photoshop and InDesign. The videos were step by step which helped tremendously. Right off the bat I felt extremely comfortable. Everything was right in front of me, the videos helped me understand exactly what needed to be done, and I had the goals in mind. Although, when I started working through the actual Typesetting assignment, I began to get nervous. While I understood what I…
Reflection
During this week, we were not asked to submit a certain assignment or a specific topic. Instead there were slides that introduced us into the ABC’s of Journalism and the important elements when writing a newsletter or story. Since I took the course, Writing for Mass Media, I did remember some of these topics that were … Continue reading Reflection →
Newspaper Markup
On this newspaper of the OU Daily, I circled most of all the key elements that are found on newspapers. They were all pretty easy to find, except a subhead. I looked throughout the entire newspaper and I was not able to locate a single subhead. I enjoyed finding these different terms because I did … Continue reading Newspaper Markup →
Reflection
This unit, we were asked to review the elements of writing basics. We were asked to refresh on elements of news before we begin our first project. It was helpful to refresh because I forgot some basic aspects, like the elements of news. I forgot the acronym SPICE COPPS shows what is news worthy and … Continue reading Reflection →
Reflection
This week our assignments included watching tutorials, dissecting the structure of a newspaper and then recreating a typesetting assignment. As we watched the tutorials, we were also asked to do activities or “challenges” as the lessons progressed. When I first began the challenges, I didn’t think that they were going to be too hard because […]
Reflection
This week was very interesting. We were asked to watch videos about indesign and Photoshop. There were various videos and they were all very informative but complicated for me to learn through them correctly. We were then asked to recreate only the tex…
Reflection
This week was very interesting. We were asked to watch videos about indesign and Photoshop. There were various videos and they were all very informative but complicated for me to learn through them correctly. We were then asked to recreate only the tex…
